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no, if you give it a literal wildcard (like you would to find, for example), it just complains that it can't find the file called *.
by throw_away 16y ago
no, if you give it a literal wildcard (like you would to find, for example), it just complains that it can't find the file called *.
- rbanffy 16y agoGuess if you really want it, you could submit a patch (or roll out your own fork) http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/tree/src/tail.c http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/tree/src/tail... Doesn't look very bad, but I am known for being an optimist.